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Can Companies Embrace A.I. Without Layoffs? This One Says It Is Trying to.

Thursday, July 2, 2026


SAP, a German software company, announced it is using artificial intelligence to change employee roles rather than reduce headcount. The company stated it aims to redeploy workers into new positions as automation handles existing tasks. Some analysts believe the approach is feasible; others are skeptical about whether companies can sustain this model at scale.

Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/02/world/europe/germany-sap-ai-jobs-skilled-workers.html

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